JANUARY 10 TH - 13 TH. 31st Annual Scientific Session held in conjunction with the 2nd Session of the IAIME MedicoLegal Institute

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1 THE SOCIETY FOR MEDICOLEGAL EVALUATION AND DISABILITY MEDICINE EARN up to CME Credits 31st Annual Scientific Session held in conjunction with the 2nd Session of the IAIME MedicoLegal Institute 2018 JANUARY 10 TH - 13 TH OMNI ORLANDO RESORT AT CHAMPIONSGATE ChampionsGate, Florida This course teaches everything from A to Z about being a MedicoLegal evaluator and running your IME practice. Learn it from the people who literally write the books!

2 IAIME MedicoLegal Institute: The Science, Art and Practice of Medical Evaluation - Part I WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, :00 am - 8:00 am Registration and Breakfast 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Concussion and Post-Concussion Syndromes: Controversies in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis Robert Barth, PhD, FIAIME, Les Kertay, PhD, FIAIME, James Underhill, MD 10:00 am 10:15 am Break 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Provided with Full-Day Registration 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies for the Non-Electromyographer Edward Dagher, MD, FIAIME 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Break 2:45 pm - 4:15 pm Spine Imaging: Indications and Interpretations Russell Travis, MD, FIAIME, Past President 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm Epidural Steroid Injections: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Eric Lewandowski, MD IAIME MedicoLegal Institute: The Science, Art and Practice of Medical Evaluation - Part II THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, :00 am - 8:00 am Registration and Breakfast 8:00 am - 9:00 am Claims Perspective Michael Weiser, JD 9:00 am - 10:15 am Slips, Trips and Falls: Key Concepts in Forensic Analysis Charles Brooks, MD, FIAIME, Past President 10:15 am - 10:30 am Break 10:30 am - 11:30 am Work Related or Not: Compensability of Musculoskeletal Disorders James L. Williams, MD, FIAIME Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME, Immediate Past President, IAIME Presiding Officer 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Independent Medical Evaluation: Tips, Techniques and Advice from the Experts Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD, FIAIME Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME, Immediate Past President, IAIME Presiding Officer 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Provided with Full-Day Registration 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Broadening your Horizons and Expanding Your Expert Practice: Understanding the Similarities, Differences and Key Concepts of Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Disability Evaluations Edward Dagher, MD, FIAIME, Lee Ensalada, MD, MPH, FIAIME, Past President Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD, FIAIME, Les Kertay, PhD, FIAIME 2:30 pm 2:45 pm Break 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Preparing for Your Discovery Deposition: Survival Skills Lee Ensalada, MD, MPH, FIAIME, Past President 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm IAIME CMLE Certification Boot Camp: What You Need to Know Lee Ensalada, MD, MPH, FIAIME, Past President, James L. Williams, MD, FIAIME Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME, Immediate Past President, IAIME Presiding Officer LEARN MORE ABOUT IAIME EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AT

3 IAIME 31st Annual Scientific Session FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, :00 am - 8:00 am IAIME Past Presidents Breakfast 7:00 am - 8:00 am Registration and Breakfast 8:00 am - 9:00 am Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS): Does it Exist? Lee Ensalada, MD, MPH, FIAIME, Past President 9:00 am - 10:30 am Detecting Deception: Tips, Techniques and Procedures Carlos Colon, Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation 10:15 am - 10:30 am Break 10:30 am - 11:45 pm SDPM FOUNDATION LECTURE: Toxicology Issues in Workers Compensation Mark Hyman, MD, FIAIME, Past President 11:45 am - 12:00 pm OPEN FORUM: The Questions You ve Always Wanted to Ask 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Provided with Full-Day Registration 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The Science of Causation Analysis in Workers Compensation J. Mark Melhorn, MD, FIAIME, Past President 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Natural History of Low Back Pain Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD, FIAIME 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Outgoing Presidential Address Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME, Immediate Past President, IAIME Presiding Officer 3:15 pm - 3:30 pm Incoming Presidential Address James L. Williams, MD, FIAIME 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm Break 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm IAIME Annual Business Meeting Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME, Immediate Past President, IAIME Presiding Officer 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm SDPM Foundation Business Meeting 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm IAIME SDPM Foundation Reception and Auction SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, :00 am - 8:00 am Registration and Breakfast 8:00 am - 9:15 am How to Write an Outstanding Report That Gets Results Christopher Brigham, MD, MS, FIAIME 9:15 am - 10:30 am Brain Injuries in the National Football League: What We Know and What We Need to Know Michael Ciepiela, MD, U.S. Naval Academy Alumnus and Former NFL Player for the Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Oilers, and New Orleans Saints 10:30 am - 10:45 am Break 10:45 am - 12:00 pm Real World: Critique of Reports Christopher Brigham, MD, MS, FIAIME Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME, Immediate Past President, IAIME Presiding Officer TO REGISTER FAX PHONE debbi@iaime.org

4 IAIME MedicoLegal Institute: The Science, Art and Practice of Medical Evaluation Needs and Objectives The education, training and skill set required for independent medical evaluating physicians exceeds that required for treating physicians resulting in a learning gap, which, if not addressed, will lead to poor results for injured or ill persons and all other stakeholders. IAIME s The Science, Art and Practice of Medical Evaluation is designed to: 1. Understand the various nuances of different examinations to assert injury, impairment and disability (workers comp, social security, personal injury, federal jurisdictions) 2. Identify the complexity of concussion medical conditions. Various approaches to examination, determination of injury and appropriate treatments 3. Understand the appropriate imaging studies for the evaluation of spinal disorders. There should be increased skill in interpretation of such imaging and applications to the medical condition 4. Understand the role for ESI in the treatment regimen of spinal disorders 5. Understand thought processes in determining the causation of an industrial injury IAIME Annual Scientific Session Needs and Objectives The focus of IAIME s 31st Annual meeting is on evidence-based knowledge, techniques and procedures that enhance independent medical evaluation, injury prevention and injury treatment. The education, training and skill set required for independent medical evaluation exceeds that required in the clinical setting resulting in a learning gap, which, if not addressed, will lead to poor results for injured or ill persons and for all other stakeholders. The objective of IAIME s 31st Annual meeting is to close this gap and to provide independent medical evaluators with the knowledge and tools to enhance practice performance and to improve outcomes for injured persons and other stakeholders by: 1. Apply EBM principles in treatment and evaluation of injured person 2. Understand principles better of causation of industrial injuries 3. Enhance on report writing and principles of running a successful IME. AME, DD, forensic practice 4. Improvement of testifying at deposition 5. Understand techniques of interrogation to ascertain false statements Accreditation Statement IAIME is accredited with commendation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. IAIME designates this IAIME Medical Legal Institute: The Science, Art and Practice of Medical Evaluation educational activity for a maximum of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM IAIME designates the 2018 Annual Scientific Session for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should only claim the amount of credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in these activities. THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR: Physicians, Chiropractors, Case Managers, Claims Representatives, Psychologists, Allied Health Professionals including Physical Therapists, Occupational Health Nurses and Legal Insurance or Risk Management Professionals LEARN MORE ABOUT IAIME EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AT

5 2018 We invite you to be among the first to obtain IAIME s new certification in medicolegal evaluation by IAIME CERTIFICATION IN MEDICOLEGAL EVALUATION (CMLE) successfully completing our examination. The examination will cover foundational topics in medicolegal evaluation, including the principles underlying evidence-based medicine, impairment and disability. Successful completion of the examination results in our new credential: IAIME Certified MedicoLegal Evaluator (CMLE). Additional qualifications in the AMA Guides 4th, 5th and 6th Editions will be available by successfully completing supplementary questions relating to specific editions of the Guides, resulting in a credential entitled IAIME Certified MedicoLegal Evaluator (CMLE) with added qualification in the AMA Guides, 6th Edition, for example. Good news for all of our CEDIR certified members. Although the CEDIR examination and certification is no longer offered, all CEDIR certified members will receive the IAIME Certified MedicoLegal Evaluator (CMLE) designation, with added qualifications in the AMA Guides 4th, 5th, or 6th Editions based on the specific CEDIR qualification. Your new credential will be valid through January SOCIETY OF DISABILITY PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT (SDPM) FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES EXCITING NEWS REGARDING IAIME S FOUNDATION NEW THIS YEAR Previously the International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IAIME) had two affiliated foundations, Veritas Medicus and the Society for Disability Prevention and Management (SDPM). For simplicity and to eliminate duplicative administrative costs the Board of Directors of Veritas Medicus and SDPM, in collaboration with IAIME, decided to consolidate the both foundations into one. It s mission shall be to support the activities of IAIME within the fields of impairment and disability. As part of this new development, SDPM is proud to announce the Inaugural SDPM Foundation Lecture taking place on Friday during the 2018 IAIME Annual Meeting. The Presentation; Toxicology Issues in Workers Compensation, will be delivered by Mark Hyman, MD, FIAIME, Past President The Annual Auction is back by popular demand! The SDPM Foundation Auction will include a great variety items, be fun, and raise needed funds for the foundation. It will be a list based, silent auction, so plan to stop by early and often, ensuring you get the items you want! The auction items will be showcased on the IAIME website prior to the meeting. SPECIAL EVENTS Friday 6:00 pm 7:30 pm Saturday 6:30 am 7:30 am Saturday 12:00 pm 4:00 pm IAIME SDPM Foundation Reception and Auction Open To All Meeting Participants and Guests SDPM Long-Range Planning Session (Closed) IAIME Board of Directors Meeting (Closed) TO REGISTER FAX PHONE debbi@iaime.org

6 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAK PEAK Robert Barth, PhD, FIAIME Christopher Brigham, MD, MS, FIAIME Charles Brooks, MD, FIAIME Lee Ensalada, MD, MPH, FIAIME Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach MD, JD, FIAIME Mark Hyman, MD, FIAIME Russell Travis, MD, FIAIME James Underhill, MD Michael Weiser, JD, MBA LEARN MORE ABOUT IAIME EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AT

7 ERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS ERS Michael Ciepiela, MD Special Agent Carlos Colon Edward Dagher, MD, FIAIME Les Kertay, PhD, FIAIME Eric Lewandowski, MD J. Mark Melhorn, MD, FIAME James L. Williams, II, MD, FIAIME Charles Xeller, MD, FIAIME TO REGISTER FAX PHONE

8 OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OFFICERS Lee Ensalada, MD, MPH, FIAIME BOARD CHAIR Charles F. Xeller, MD, FIAIME PRESIDENT James L. Williams, MD, FIAIME VICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT ELECT Philip J. Mayer, MD, FIAIME SECRETARY/TREASURER DIRECTORS Christopher Brigham, MD, MS, FIAIME Avrom S. Brown, DO, FIAIME Marjorie L. Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD, FIAIME Edward I. Dagher, MD, FIAIME Bud Kennedy, MD, FIAIME Gary W. Pushkin, MD, FIAIME Sue O Sullivan EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Gina Baxter ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR LEARN MORE ABOUT IAIME EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AT

9 EXHIBIT EXHIBIT HOURS - OSCEOLA BALLROOM C IAIME offers you the opportunity to build your knowledge and your business by interacting with the top providers in this area. Our exhibitor fair offers you the opportunity to build these important industry relationships. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10 8:00 am 9:00 am Breakfast with Exhibitors 10:00 am 11:00 am Morning Break with Exhibitors 12:00 pm 1:00 pm Lunch with Exhibitors 2:30 pm 3:30 pm Afternoon Break with Exhibitors THURSDAY, JANUARY 11 8:00 am 9:00 am Breakfast with Exhibitors 10:00 am 11:00 am Morning Break with Exhibitors 12:00 pm 1:00 pm Lunch with Exhibitors 2:30 pm 3:30 pm Afternoon Break with Exhibitors FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 8:00 am 9:00 am Breakfast with Exhibitors 10:00 am 11:00 am Morning Break with Exhibitors 12:00 pm 1:00 pm Lunch with Exhibitors 2:30 pm 3:30 pm Afternoon Break with Exhibitors SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 8:00 am 9:00 am Breakfast with Exhibitors HOURS 10:00 am 11:00 am Morning Break with Exhibitors TO REGISTER FAX PHONE debbi@iaime.org

10 OMNI ORLANDO RESORT AT CHAMPIONSGATE 1500 Masters Blvd, ChampionsGate, Florida IAIME ROOM RATE: $199/night IAIME RATE VALID: January 9, January 13, 2018 IAIME RATE DEADLINE: December 15, 2017 by 5:00 pm EST RESERVATIONS: (407) In addition to the area s well-known family haven for fun, you ll have access to your own fun with a golf course, a 24-hour fitness center, and a water park with a lazy river and a waterslide featured at the resort. Additionally, there are 3 outdoor swimming pools on site along with a children s pool. Get away with the facility s spa tub, sauna, and steam room. PROPERTY LOCATION AND AREA INFORMATION With a stay at Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in ChampionsGate (Four Corners), you ll be minutes from ChampionsGate Golf Club. This 4.5-star resort is within the vicinity of Highland Reserve Golf Club and Ridgewood Lakes Golf and Country Club. The preferred airport for Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate is Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando International) 36.2 km / 22.5 mi. SOME ITEMS TO NOTE FOR YOUR EDUCATIONAL GETAWAY! Three outdoor pools Two poolside bars Seven restaurants Outdoor seasonal pool 24-hour fitness facilities 24-hour front desk 24-hour health club TO REGISTER FAX PHONE debbi@iaime.org

11 NAME ADDRESS HOME OFFICE MD DO OTHER SPECIALTY CITY STATE ZIP COUNTRY TELEPHONE SPECIAL NEEDS REGISTRATION FEES IAIME RECEPTION Friday, January 12, 2018 at 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm ADDRESS q Yes, I will attend (Included) Guest(s) $80 CMLE - THE CREDENTIAL OF COMPETENCE FOR IMEs Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 1:00pm to 3:00 pm CMLE - The Credential of Competence for IMEs (Additional application materials will be sent to registrants) q Yes, I will take the CMLE Exam q $475 Member q $875 Non-Member Optional Guides Certification fee is $100 per selected edition GUIDES q 4th q 5th q 6th PAYMENT INFORMATION CREDIT CARD: q VISA q MC q AMEX q DISCOVER AMOUNT $: CARD NUMBER: EXP DATE: SECURITY CODE: NAME ON CARD: BILLING ADDRESS: SIGNATURE: 2018 ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION January 10-13, 2018 IAIME Medicolegal Institute: The Science, Art & Practice of Medical Evaluation NOW 2 DAYS! Wednesday & Thursday, January 10th & 11th, 2018 (On or Before 12/31/17) (After 12/31/17) q 2 Day Registration $675 $725 q 1 Day Registration $550 $600 q Wednesday q Thursday (indicate which date you will attend) Annual Scientific Session & Business Meeting Friday & Saturday, January 12th & 13th, 2018 q IAIME, Assoc. Member $350 $400 q IAIME, Member - Physician $690 $740 q IAIME, Fellow $590 $640 q Non-Member Physicians $790 $840 q Other Professionals $790 $840 q Residents/Nurse Case Managers $240 $290 q Ins. Claims Agents/Adjustors $240 $240 Make Check Payable to: IAIME, 1061 East Main Street, Suite 300, East Dundee, IL AMOUNT $: CANCELLATION POLICY Register Today There is a $100 service fee for all cancellations received on or before 12/31/2017. No refunds for cancellations received after 12/31/2017 or for NO SHOWS. TO REGISTER FAX PHONE debbi@iaime.org

12 OMNI ORLANDO RESORT AT CHAMPIONSGATE Register Today to Achieve a CMLE! Certified MedicoLegal Evaluator (CMLE) The Credential of Competence for IMEs 1061 East Main Street, Suite 300 East Dundee, IL